One of the biggest advantages of digital audio in live and installed sound is its remarkable flexibility. However, the number of different communication protocols means that, in practise, that flexibility is often severely limited.

With the introduction of Be-Station, you need never be limited again.

• Small and highly portable.
• Converts between any two of MIDI, RS232, Bluetooth, Ethernet and RS485 protocols, wired or wireless.
• Be-Mix software allows remote control of Yamaha digital mixing consoles via wireless devices such as a PDA or smartphone.
• Up to seven such wireless controllers can access the console simultaneously.
• Support of more digital console brands planned.
• Simple, effective and efficient solution to many audio control situations.
• Highly cost effective.
• Intuitive, user-friendly software, running natively on Palm OS and soon compatible with Windows Mobile and Symbian devices.
• Be-Mix software license gives free access to Be-Mix updates for life.
• Comprehensive rolling programme of software development for additional applications.
• Suitable for a wide range of applications including:
  – Changing console or processor settings effortlessly from anywhere within a live venue.
  – Allowing side of stage monitor mixing in ‘monitors from FOH’ situations.
  – Changing musician monitor mixes while liaising directly with them on stage during soundchecks.
  – Adjusting the mix, EQ and zoned speaker

To be launched in May 2009, Be-Station is one of those invaluable accessories that sound engineers will soon be wondering how they ever coped without.